IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Westland
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1959OH141084
  • User Pedon ID: 1959-OH141-084
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - RO-084
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024

    • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4NE 1/4
  • Location Description: 3/4 mi. SW of Kinnikinnick; 3/4 mi. NNW of junction on St.Rt. 159 and Oak Lane, center of , of Sec. 30, Green Twp. 6 miles N of Chillicothe.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH141—Ross

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: petro, finney
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Argiaquolls
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Westland
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Wisconsinan outwash
  • Landform: outwash plain
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/23/1959 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Setting and Climate
    Slope Slope Length USLE Upslope Length Elev. Corr. Elev Aspect MAP REAP FFD MAAT MSAT MWAT MAST MSST MWST MFFP PE Index Climate Station ID Climate Station Name Climate Station Type
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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark gray (5Y 3/1) and very dark gray (10YR 3/1) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate granular structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008985
    B1—23 to 33 centimeters (9.1 to 13.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) and very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) Error; fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), moist, worm casts; 8 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008986. Coarse skeleton of small rounded pebbles less than 0.5 inches in diameter.
    Bg2—33 to 43 centimeters (13.0 to 16.9 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 33 percent medium distinct grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 8 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008987. Coarse skeleton of small rounded pebbles less than 0.5 inches in diameter.
    BCg1—43 to 56 centimeters (16.9 to 22.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) Error; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 33 percent fine distinct grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 15 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008988. Coarse skeleton of pebbles up to 2 inches in diameter.
    BCg2—56 to 71 centimeters (22.0 to 28.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) Error; coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 33 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 15 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008989. Coarse skeleton of pebbles that are somewhat smaller than in horizon above.
    C1—71 to 91 centimeters (28.0 to 35.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) Error; friable; 11 percent fine distinct brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 15 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-35-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008990
    C2—91 to 127 centimeters (35.8 to 50.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2); single grain; friable; 11 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0008991. Dirty gravel.
    C3—127 to 142 centimeters (50.0 to 55.9 inches); single grain; friable; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0008992. Somewhat cleaner gravel than above horizon.